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How can we describe the pitch of sounds?

In today's lesson, we'll be learning about sound. We will be learning about how sounds can sound different. Some have a high noise called high pitch and some have a low sounding noise called low pitch. We will be looking at how vibrations can change the pitch.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.To look after our inner ear, what must we do?

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Q2.To look after our inner ear, what must we do?

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Q3.To look after our ear, outer ear what must we do?

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Q4.To look after our ear, outer ear what must we do?

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Q5.To look after our middle ear what must we do? Choose 1.

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Q6.To look after our middle ear what must we do? Choose 1.

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.To look after our inner ear, what must we do?

1/6

Q2.To look after our inner ear, what must we do?

2/6

Q3.To look after our ear, outer ear what must we do?

3/6

Q4.To look after our ear, outer ear what must we do?

4/6

Q5.To look after our middle ear what must we do? Choose 1.

5/6

Q6.To look after our middle ear what must we do? Choose 1.

6/6

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How can we make and describe different sounds?

You are have worked so hard today! Give yourself a pat on the back. Let's see how much you can remember.

Q1.What is low pitch?

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Q2.What is high pitch?

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Q3.Look at the picture above. Does the sound wave show a high pitch or a low pitch?

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Q4.Look at the picture above. Does the sound wave show a high pitch or a low pitch?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

How can we make and describe different sounds?

You are have worked so hard today! Give yourself a pat on the back. Let's see how much you can remember.

Q1.What is low pitch?

1/4

Q2.What is high pitch?

2/4

Q3.Look at the picture above. Does the sound wave show a high pitch or a low pitch?

3/4

Q4.Look at the picture above. Does the sound wave show a high pitch or a low pitch?

4/4

Lesson summary: How can we describe the pitch of sounds?

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